Table 3.
Moderation analysis
| Variable | Path | Beta | SE | p-value | t-value | 95% CI | Cohen f 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body dissatisfaction (X) | c | .33 | 0.03 | < .001 | 7.39 | 0.24 to 0.41 | .13 |
| Body dissatisfaction (X) | b1 | .18 | 0.05 | < .001 | 3.66 | 0.09 to 0.27 | .03 |
| Self-compassion (W) | b2 | − .26 | 0.04 | < .001 | 6.75 | − .33 to − 0.19 | .07 |
| Body dissatisfaction × SC (XW) | b3 | − .16 | 0.04 | < .001 | 4.34 | − .24 to − 0.09 | .05 |
R2 = .20, F [3, 576] = 48.55, p < .001). ∆R2 = .036, F [1, 576] = 26.22, p < .001)
Note: SCS self-compassion; emboldened effect size = significant value